Deep behavior. Put down your cigarette rag. Ode to Bird Parker.
Notes:
"A Thin Air video series documenting the historic Beat Generation Conference, May 1994, Town Hall & NY University"--Container. David Amram, Allen Ginsberg, Art D'Lugoff, Michael McClure, Ray Manzarek, Ted Joans, Terry Southern.
Summary:
A video dedicated to the talented post-WWII musicians and writers who forged the spirit of the Beats. Ray Manzarek and poet Michael McClure perform the hypnotic 17-minute Deep Behavior; Ray goes on to discuss his musical life-journey. Composer David Amram and his Quartet collaborate with Allen Ginsberg (Put Down Your Cigarette Rag) and Ted Joans (Ode to Bird Parker), and the late screenwriter Terry Southern. Concludes with Art D'Lugoff tracing numerous folk and jazz developments of the 50's and 60's.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)148820834
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)
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